Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Drummond Otra, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drummond Otra
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.97123, -6.70399
- SMR number
- MO031-038----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated at the S end of the small narrow lake of Lisanisk (dims c. 400m NNW-SSE; c. 80m E-W at S to c. 150m E-W at N) c. 15m from the old shore. This is a circular overgrown cairn (diam. 14m; H 0.5m) with no structural features visible.
The above ption is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of revision: 28uly 201
Nearby in the register
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Metalworking siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.